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03/04/2014
Man Released Over Trinity College Car Incident
A man who was arrested in connection with an incident in which a car was driven through the campus of Trinity College Dublin and rammed into the front gates has been released without charge.
The front gates of the university were rammed and several cars damaged when the 68-year-old drove through the campus yesterday.
The vehicle eventually stopped after hitting a number of cars when it was driven the wrong way up Dawson Street.
Gardaí are currently investigating the incident.
(IT/JP)
The front gates of the university were rammed and several cars damaged when the 68-year-old drove through the campus yesterday.
The vehicle eventually stopped after hitting a number of cars when it was driven the wrong way up Dawson Street.
Gardaí are currently investigating the incident.
(IT/JP)
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